Auburn
Morning News
Thursday, November 20th, 2025
Good morning, Auburn. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Pearson Alsobrook has been appointed to the vacant board seat once held by his father, O.D. Alsobrook III, who served for 19 years—officials describe the appointment as a humbling honor. Opelika-Auburn News
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, Auburn defeated Jackson State 112-66 at home as the Tigers showed strong team play with nine players scoring at least five points and five reaching double digits—Filip Jović led with 18 points and the team shot 65% from the field. They will build on this win on a road trip to Las Vegas when they face Oregon on November 24 and Michigan on November 25. The Auburn Plainsman
- ➤ After losing 23 to 21 to Oklahoma on Saturday, Alabama dropped from 4th to 10th in the College Football Playoff rankings and must now travel to Oregon in the first round. AL.com
- ➤ John Cohen, Auburn AD, said he is leading the coaching search and is listening to advice from former players, experts, and his advisor Bruce Pearl—though he will make the final decision himself. He said he will name the new coach within 24 hours after the Iron Bowl on November 29—and he uses input from current players and broadcasters to help answer candidate questions. AL.com
- ➤ Alabama and Auburn recruits showed strong performances earlier this season when Alabama commit Jatori Williams warmed up before an AHSAA game on Oct. 3 in Auburn and other key players competed in state playoff games. Auburn fans also saw highly rated safety Bralan Womack prepare to lead his team in the Mississippi state playoffs Saturday at 7 p.m.—a move that comes amid ongoing efforts to secure top talent during the coaching transition. AL.com
- ➤ Garrison Brooks, who played at Auburn High, and Jaden Shackelford from Alabama are on the U.S. men's team and will join qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA Men’s World Cup. The team will practice in Miami from Nov. 21—26 and face Nicaragua on Nov. 28 and College Park on Dec. 1. AL.com
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2025 Genesis 32 Fall Tournament
8 AM – 6 PM — Auburn Mixed Martial Arts — No entry fee listed — Experience exciting combat sports at this well-organized tournament using Smoothcomp software.
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Iron Bowl: Bama vs Auburn
6:00 PM – 9:59 PM — Jordan-Hare Stadium — Check local listings for ticket prices — Experience the thrilling rivalry of Alabama football in one of college sports' most storied matchups.
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Feed Milling Workshop
8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. — Charles C. Miller Jr. Poultry Research and Education Center — Registration required — Expand knowledge in feed milling operations for industry professionals.
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ACC/SEC Challenge: NC State at Auburn Basketball
8:00-9:45 p.m. — Neville Arena — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy an exciting college basketball matchup featuring the NC State Wolfpack against the Auburn Tigers.
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Alcorn State Braves at Auburn Tigers Women's Basketball
6-7:30 p.m. — Neville Arena — Cost info not provided — Witness an exciting collegiate women's basketball matchup between the Alcorn State Braves and Auburn Tigers.
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